France - Special fortifications and posts along the Franco-Spanish border after anti-fascist protests in the Basque region.
USA, Florida - National Chicken Plucking Championship.
England - Testing of a new 6-wheel racing car at the Silverstone track.
England - General Gowon, suspended from the post of President of Nigeria, listens to lectures on politics at the English University of Warwick; October 7.
UN - President of Mexico Echeverria speaks at the session of the UN General Assembly with a call to exclude Spain from the UN; October 7.
UN - President of Cyprus Makarios speaks at the session of the UN General Assembly accusing Turkey of unwillingness to resolve the issue of Cyprus; October 7.
Timor - Clash of Fretilin troops with pro-Indonesian troops on the border with West Timor; October 7.
Ethiopia - Speech by President Tefari Benti to graduates of the Police School; Addis Ababa, October 4.
Argentina - World Billiards Championship; Buenos Aires, October 6.
Angola - Evacuation by the Portuguese air force of the last refugees from the city of Nova Lisbon; October 4.
Canada - 9 members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) inspect the Olympic facilities in Montreal; October 5.
England - Arrival of Prime Minister Karamanlis, negotiations on Cyprus and Greece's entry into the Common Market; London, October 9.
Egypt - Rehearsal of the parade in honor of the 2nd anniversary of the Israeli war; Cairo, October 2.
England - A building damaged by a bomb explosion; London, West End, October 9.
Lebanon - Destruction in Beirut as a result of street fighting; October 9.
Spain - Funeral of five Barcelona residents killed in a shootout, attended by senior military officials; October 9.
Jordan - Prince Hassan opens a new railway line between the Al-Hassa mines and the port of Aqaba; October 6.
Hong Kong - Statement by boxing specialist Don King that Muhammad Ali's next match will take place in Tehran; October 7.
USA - Masts of the leading hockey teams "Philadelphia Flyers" and "Boston Bruins", 2:2.
Israel - Israel is preparing to withdraw from the Ras Sudar oil fields, filmed: a bulldozer clears military installations, oil storage facilities and oil refineries, workers; October 8.
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Arhiepiskop Makarios (Muskos M.H.) -- statesman, religious, public and political figure, 1st President of the Republic of Cyprus.
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Echeverria Aljvares L. -- statesman and politician, President of Mexico (1970-1976). Valjdhajm K.J. -- Austrian diplomat and politician, 4th UN Secretary-General, Federal President of Austria (1986-1992).
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Hasan ibn Talal -- a Jordanian Prince of the Hashemite dynasty, younger brother of king Hussein Ibn Talal.
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Benti T. -- military and statesman, military attache of Ethiopia to the United States (1965), 3rd Chairman of the Provisional military administrative Council (VVAS, 1974-1977).
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Vilson D.G., baron Rivo -- British statesman, 67th and 69th Prime Minister of great Britain. Karamanlis K. -- Greek statesman and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (1955-1963), President of Greece (1980-1985, 1990-1995).
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Govon Ya.D.-Yu. -- statesman and military-political figure, President of Nigeria (1966-1975).
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Hasan ibn Talal -- A Jordanian prince from the Hashemite dynasty, the younger brother of King Hussein ibn Talal.